Solomon Irungu

Ethiopia’s coffee sector began the 2025/26 fiscal year on an impressive note, earning USD 762.75 million in the first three months alone; a 47 percent increase compared with the same…

Old Mutual’s recent acquisition of a majority stake in 10X Investments, valued at R2.2 billion, marks more than just a consolidation move in South Africa’s asset management sector, it represents…

The just-concluded Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2025 (CMAS) in South Africa marked a defining moment for the continent’s climate finance journey; one where ambition met structure and Africa’s carbon economy…

Addis Ababa’s dual pursuit of trade liberalisation and nuclear energy signals a pragmatic shift in Africa’s sustainability and energy diplomacy. Ethiopia has moved to deepen ties with Russia, seeking Moscow’s…

In Nairobi this week, Kenya reaffirmed its commitment to transform agriculture from a subsistence livelihood into a competitive, innovation-driven enterprise capable of powering economic growth. The 5th National Agribusiness Summit,…

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have launched a new joint tool that could simplify one of the most persistent challenges in sustainability reporting; navigating…

The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol, the world’s most widely used framework for corporate emissions reporting, has released for consultation a draft update to its guidance on Scope 2 emissions, the…

A group of major global corporations has launched Carbon Measures, a new coalition designed to build a more reliable, transparent, and verifiable global carbon accounting framework. Announced in New York…

For the first time in more than half a century, Botswana is turning a political page and, with it, the script of its economy. The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC)…

On 21–23 October 2025 in Johannesburg, the Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS), will convene more than 280 policymakers, financiers, and project developers from 40 countries to decide how, practically and…